* United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville
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Description and Requirements
We are seeking a WW Sales Operations Director to join our Solutions and Services Group (SSG) Strategy & International Sales Operations team. This is a highly visible leadership role supporting senior SSG leadership at the geo and international level.
This individual will act as a strategic advisor and operational leader, driving business performance, enabling data-driven decision-making, and ensuring execution rigor across the sales organization, aligning processes and tools across all geography regions. The ideal candidate brings strong experience influencing at the executive level, leading teams, optimizing business processes, and translating complex data into actionable insights.
This role contributes directly to the success and scalability of the SSG International business, ensuring alignment across Sales, Finance, and cross-functional partners.
Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership & Business Management
Partner with senior SSG leadership to shape and operationalize business strategy across international markets
Lead the development and execution of Business Management Systems (BMS) to support executive decision-making
Provide strategic insights and recommendations based on analysis of business performance, market dynamics, and growth opportunities
Lead and develop a team of Sales Operations analysts and professionals, setting priorities and driving high performance
Coordinate cross-functional efforts across Sales, Finance, Strategy, and other stakeholders
Act as a central point of alignment to ensure consistent execution across geographies
Oversee reporting frameworks, dashboards, and performance tracking to monitor revenue, pipeline, quota attainment, and growth trends
Analyze actual performance versus plans and provide clear, executive-level insights on variances and business drivers
Translate large, complex data sets into actionable recommendations for leadership
Ensure metrics and compensation plans drive the focused priorities for the SSG Sales organization
Forecasting & Planning
Own and continuously improve forecasting models and methodologies, ensuring accuracy and predictability
Lead key planning processes, including quota setting and deployment, territory management, and resource alignment
Use historical data and forward-looking insights to guide business decisions and strategic investments
Operational Excellence & Governance
Establish and enforce strong governance across sales operations processes, including pipeline management, forecasting cadence, and financial alignment
Maintain and optimize sales systems and data integrity (e.g., CRM, reporting tools)
Ensure alignment with financial controls, compliance requirements, and reporting standards
Cross-Functional Partnership
Partner closely with Finance on order load, revenue tracking, margin performance,
and financial planning
Interface with Sales and other functions on pipeline health, supply chain priorities, and go-to-market execution
Drive collaboration to remove operational barriers and improve efficiency across the business
Lead business transformation initiatives and process improvements to enhance scalability and efficiency
Identify opportunities to automate and streamline operations using data, tools, and analytics
Champion a culture of continuous improvement and data-driven decision-making
Basic Requirements
Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or advanced degree preferred
8-12+ years of experience in Sales Operations, Business Operations, Finance, or a related field, with increasing responsibility
Preferred Requirements
Proven experience supporting and influencing senior/executive leadership
Demonstrated ability to lead teams and coordinate cross-functional initiatives
Robust background in business management systems, forecasting, and operational governance
Advanced analytical skills with the ability to derive insights from large, complex data sets
Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with executive presence
Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; experience with BI tools (e.g., Qlik, Power BI) preferred
Experience with CRM systems (e.g., Dynamics 365) and sales performance tools
Ability to build relationships, influence stakeholders, and drive alignment across global teams
Self-starter with strong ownership, accountability, and problem-solving mindset
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class.
Additional Locations
* United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville
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